Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of Mississippi (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 32.59%. Among all Mississippi counties, Coahoma County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (37.97%), followed by Franklin County (37.53%), and Jackson County (37.52%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Mississippi counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
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Related Topics: Mississippi ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
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| 1 | Coahoma County | 37.97 |
| 2 | Franklin County | 37.53 |
| 3 | Jackson County | 37.52 |
| 4 | Lauderdale County | 37.11 |
| 5 | George County | 36.69 |
| 6 | Stone County | 36.64 |
| 7 | Covington County | 36.59 |
| 8 | Harrison County | 36.20 |
| 9 | Pearl River County | 36.08 |
| 10 | DeSoto County | 35.78 |
| 11 | Newton County | 35.75 |
| 12 | Clarke County | 35.44 |
| 13 | Warren County | 35.30 |
| 14 | Neshoba County | 35.25 |
| 15 | Hancock County | 35.17 |
| 16 | Marion County | 34.95 |
| 17 | Rankin County | 34.49 |
| 18 | Forrest County | 34.46 |
| 19 | Hinds County | 34.35 |
| 20 | Itawamba County | 33.76 |
| 21 | Winston County | 33.68 |
| 22 | Jones County | 33.64 |
| 23 | Tate County | 33.63 |
| 24 | Prentiss County | 33.57 |
| 25 | Attala County | 33.37 |
| 26 | Benton County | 33.26 |
| 26 | Simpson County | 33.26 |
| 27 | Copiah County | 33.16 |
| 28 | Pontotoc County | 33.05 |
| 29 | Tishomingo County | 32.63 |
| 30 | Panola County | 32.58 |
| 31 | Montgomery County | 32.28 |
| 32 | Lee County | 32.03 |
| 33 | Kemper County | 31.87 |
| 34 | Scott County | 31.79 |
| 35 | Carroll County | 31.59 |
| 36 | Amite County | 31.57 |
| 37 | Lincoln County | 31.51 |
| 38 | Webster County | 31.39 |
| 39 | Grenada County | 31.34 |
| 40 | Calhoun County | 31.30 |
| 41 | Union County | 31.29 |
| 42 | Lamar County | 31.27 |
| 43 | Greene County | 31.14 |
| 44 | Claiborne County | 30.83 |
| 44 | Perry County | 30.83 |
| 45 | Tippah County | 30.59 |
| 46 | Bolivar County | 30.24 |
| 47 | Tallahatchie County | 30.19 |
| 48 | Jefferson Davis County | 29.95 |
| 49 | Pike County | 29.90 |
| 50 | Marshall County | 29.87 |
| 51 | Clay County | 29.86 |
| 52 | Alcorn County | 29.83 |
| 53 | Jasper County | 29.63 |
| 54 | Holmes County | 29.51 |
| 55 | Quitman County | 29.19 |
| 56 | Leake County | 29.17 |
| 57 | Lowndes County | 29.05 |
| 58 | Washington County | 28.77 |
| 59 | Smith County | 28.66 |
| 60 | Chickasaw County | 28.61 |
| 61 | Humphreys County | 28.40 |
| 62 | Lawrence County | 28.27 |
| 63 | Tunica County | 28.08 |
| 64 | Yazoo County | 28.02 |
| 65 | Adams County | 27.93 |
| 66 | Monroe County | 27.87 |
| 67 | Leflore County | 27.62 |
| 67 | Yalobusha County | 27.62 |
| 68 | Jefferson County | 27.39 |
| 69 | Lafayette County | 26.12 |
| 70 | Sunflower County | 25.98 |
| 71 | Noxubee County | 25.86 |
| 72 | Walthall County | 25.74 |
| 73 | Oktibbeha County | 25.55 |
| 74 | Choctaw County | 25.46 |
| 75 | Madison County | 25.05 |
| 76 | Wilkinson County | 24.19 |
| 77 | Sharkey County | 23.92 |
| 78 | Wayne County | 23.82 |
| 79 | Issaquena County | 17.04 |